Chapter 25

The Lindberg family’s mansion was smack dab in the middle of the city, a posh and pricey area.

The place was like a neighborhood of mansion–style villas. There were a bunch of four–story buildings that were all connected and all belonged to the Lindberg family.

Just as Allison pulled up to the gate, she saw Lucian stepping out of his Bentley.

He personally opened the car door for her and said, “Penelope, sorry I couldn’t pick you up. Been swamped with work.”

“No worries.” Allison replied, a bit sheepish but relieved to see he didn’t seem affected by last night’s events.

Her fingers tightened, reminding herself that she was Penelope now, not Allison.

Next thing she knew, her clenched hand was enveloped by a warm grip. She shivered slightly, looking up at the man beside her.

Lucian was gently stroking her hand with a small smile playing on his lips. “Nervous?”

She nodded slightly.

she was a bit jittery and afraid her secret

then, a one–eyed, muscular middle–aged man

is David. He’s been

He shared a last name with Carter Lindberg because he was his–adopted son,

nodded slightly, then turned to Lucian. “Lucian, Carter wants to

“You make yourself at

Allison nodded.

and had a maid

were several four–story buildings with tight security and beautiful greenery. As Allison followed Zoey, they heard some heavy panting coming from the fruit trees

you’re such a bad

any worse than

the woman, along

couldn’t see anything in the dense grove, but the suggestive sounds

quickly ushered Allison away.

nodded and awkwardly

here that Allison was sure the people in the grove could

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